65 Quotes by Walter F. Mondale


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    Let’s tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won’t tell you. I just did.

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    Political image is like mixing cement. When it’s wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it hardens and there’s almost nothing you can do to reshape it.

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    In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that’s it. You might scream on the way down, but you’re going to hit the bottom, and you’re not going to be in elective office.

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    I’ve seen the film. And I’ll tell you this, I’m glad Chuck Yeager isn’t running for President.

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    Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I’ve never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it’s never warmed up to me.

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    Bill Proxmire represents almost the last of one of America’s most remarkable generations.

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    Whatever his private beliefs and religious practice, a president must be the guardian of the laws which ensure America’s religious diversity.

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